910042-27-2Relevant articles and documents
Diastereoselective cobalt-catalyzed reductive aldol cyclizations using diethylzinc as the stoichiometric reductant
Lam, Hon Wai,Joensuu, Pekka M.,Murray, Gordon J.,Fordyce, Euan A. F.,Prieto, Oscar,Luebbers, Thomas
, p. 3729 - 3732 (2007/10/03)
Cobalt catalysis enables a new method for the generation of zinc enolates using diethylzinc to reduce α,β-unsaturated amides. This method has been applied to a high-yielding diastereoselective reductive aldol cyclization.